Anniversary Of The Battle Of The Somme (EDM2448)

Anniversary Of The Battle Of The Somme

EDM number 2448 in 2005-06, proposed by Lindsay Hoyle on 27/06/2006.

That this House notes that 1st July marks the 90th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme; recognises that there were 58,000 British casualties on the first day with a subsequent 420,000 British, 200,000 French and 500,000 German casualties; pays respect to all those who served and lost their life during this bloodiest of battles and remembers that many of those who lost their lives had joined the Pals regiments where whole communities were destroyed within minutes as a consequence of this battle; remembers all those who lost their life in the First World War; and pays tribute to the veterans who will be visiting the battle fields to mark the 90th anniversary in addition to services of remembrance across the UK.

This motion has been signed by a total of 88 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Lindsay Hoyle	27/06/2006	Chorley	Labour	Proposed
Ben Wallace	27/06/2006	Lancaster and Wyre	Conservative	Seconded
David Crausby	27/06/2006	Bolton North East	Labour	Seconded
Bob Spink	27/06/2006	Castle Point	Conservative	Seconded
Michael Penning	27/06/2006	Hemel Hempstead	Conservative	Seconded
Bob Russell	27/06/2006	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
David Taylor	28/06/2006	North West Leicestershire	Labour	Signed
Mark Hunter	28/06/2006	Cheadle	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jeremy Browne	28/06/2006	Taunton	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ian Austin	28/06/2006	Dudley North	Labour	Signed
Nicholas Winterton	28/06/2006	Macclesfield	Conservative	Signed
Nigel Waterson	28/06/2006	Eastbourne	Conservative	Signed
Robert Wareing	28/06/2006	Liverpool, West Derby	Labour	Signed
Andrew George	28/06/2006	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ronnie Campbell	28/06/2006	Blyth Valley	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	28/06/2006	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	28/06/2006	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Mark Lazarowicz	28/06/2006	Edinburgh North and Leith	Labour	Signed
David Lepper	28/06/2006	Brighton, Pavilion	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	28/06/2006	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Tom Brake	28/06/2006	Carshalton and Wallington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Gregory Campbell	28/06/2006	East Londonderry	DUP	Signed
Derek Conway	28/06/2006	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Conservative	Signed
John Pugh	29/06/2006	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Stephen Williams	29/06/2006	Bristol West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ann Winterton	29/06/2006	Congleton	Conservative	Signed
Roger Williams	29/06/2006	Brecon and Radnorshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Keith Vaz	29/06/2006	Leicester East	Labour	Signed
Peter Bottomley	29/06/2006	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
Paul Farrelly	29/06/2006	Newcastle-under-Lyme	Labour	Signed
Jeff Ennis	29/06/2006	Barnsley East and Mexborough	Labour	Signed
Jeffrey M Donaldson	29/06/2006	Lagan Valley	DUP	Signed
Andrew Dismore	29/06/2006	Hendon	Labour	Signed
John Cummings	29/06/2006	Easington	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	29/06/2006	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Sandra Osborne	29/06/2006	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock	Labour	Signed
Edward O'Hara	29/06/2006	Knowsley South	Labour	Signed
Laura Moffatt	29/06/2006	Crawley	Labour	Signed
Rob Marris	29/06/2006	Wolverhampton South West	Labour	Signed
Brian Iddon	29/06/2006	Bolton South East	Labour	Signed
Andrew Rosindell	29/06/2006	Romford	Conservative	Signed
Greg Pope	29/06/2006	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
Richard Burden	03/07/2006	Birmingham, Northfield	Labour	Signed
Paul Rowen	03/07/2006	Rochdale	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Sarah McCarthy-Fry	03/07/2006	Portsmouth North	Labour	Signed
David Anderson	03/07/2006	Blaydon	Labour	Signed
Angela Watkinson	03/07/2006	Upminster	Conservative	Signed
Janet Anderson	03/07/2006	Rossendale and Darwen	Labour	Signed
David Drew	03/07/2006	Stroud	Labour	Signed
Janet Dean	03/07/2006	Burton	Labour	Signed
Harry Cohen	03/07/2006	Leyton and Wanstead	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	03/07/2006	Gower	Labour	Signed
Robert Key	03/07/2006	Salisbury	Conservative	Signed
Gordon Prentice	03/07/2006	Pendle	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	03/07/2006	Heywood and Middleton	Labour	Signed
Tim Farron	04/07/2006	Westmorland and Lonsdale	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Charles Walker	04/07/2006	Broxbourne	Conservative	Signed
John Leech	04/07/2006	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Sammy Wilson	04/07/2006	East Antrim	DUP	Signed
Mike Hancock	04/07/2006	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Colin Breed	04/07/2006	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Gordon Marsden	04/07/2006	Blackpool South	Labour	Signed
David Heyes	05/07/2006	Ashton-under-Lyne	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	05/07/2006	Hayes and Harlington	Labour	Signed
Angela Eagle	05/07/2006	Wallasey	Labour	Signed
Gavin Strang	05/07/2006	Edinburgh East	Labour	Signed
Madeleine Moon	05/07/2006	Bridgend	Labour	Signed
Dan Rogerson	05/07/2006	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ann Cryer	06/07/2006	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	06/07/2006	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	06/07/2006	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Don Touhig	06/07/2006	Islwyn	Labour	Signed
David Simpson	10/07/2006	Upper Bann	DUP	Signed
Chris Bryant	10/07/2006	Rhondda	Labour	Signed
Karen Buck	10/07/2006	Regent's Park and Kensington North	Labour	Signed
Paul Flynn	10/07/2006	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Betty Williams	10/07/2006	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Phil Willis	10/07/2006	Harrogate and Knaresborough	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Edward Vaizey	10/07/2006	Wantage	Conservative	Signed
Nick Harvey	12/07/2006	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Vincent Cable	12/07/2006	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Chris McCafferty	13/07/2006	Calder Valley	Labour	Signed
Adrian Bailey	13/07/2006	West Bromwich West	Labour	Signed
David Borrow	13/07/2006	South Ribble	Labour	Signed
John Hemming	13/07/2006	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Malcolm Moss	18/07/2006	North East Cambridgeshire	Conservative	Signed
David Hamilton	20/07/2006	Midlothian	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	25/07/2006	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed

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